1956 the yeoman of the guard, patience, iolanthe vol2

tjaictn Dublin RATHMINES & RATHGAR MUSICAL SOCIETY in

GILBERT and SULLIVAN OPERAS By p erm ission of Miss Bridget D ’Oyly Carte

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R a t h m in e s & R a t h g a r M usical So c iety IN

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B o x e s 80s., 60s., 40s., 36s., 24s.

The public may leave a t the end of t h e performance by all e x it doors. Persons shall n o t be perm itted to stand o r sit in any of th e gangways intersecting th e seating, o r t o sit in any of th e o th e r gangways.— Copy Bye-Law.

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